linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 5.10 077/152] kconfig: remove kvmconfig and xenconfig shorthands

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Date:   Tue, 19 Jan 2021 19:28:37 +0100
From:   Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org,
        Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>,
        Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5.10 077/152] kconfig: remove kvmconfig and xenconfig
 shorthands

Hi!

> From: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
> 
> [ Upstream commit 9bba03d4473df0b707224d4d2067b62d1e1e2a77 ]
> 
> Linux 5.10 is out. Remove the 'kvmconfig' and 'xenconfig' shorthands
> as previously announced.

I don't believe this is suitable for stable.

Best regards,
								Pavel

> +++ b/scripts/kconfig/Makefile
> @@ -94,16 +94,6 @@ configfiles=$(wildcard $(srctree)/kernel/configs/$@ $(srctree)/arch/$(SRCARCH)/c
>  	$(Q)$(CONFIG_SHELL) $(srctree)/scripts/kconfig/merge_config.sh -m .config $(configfiles)
>  	$(Q)$(MAKE) -f $(srctree)/Makefile olddefconfig
>  
> -PHONY += kvmconfig
> -kvmconfig: kvm_guest.config
> -	@echo >&2 "WARNING: 'make $@' will be removed after Linux 5.10"
> -	@echo >&2 "         Please use 'make $<' instead."
> -
> -PHONY += xenconfig
> -xenconfig: xen.config
> -	@echo >&2 "WARNING: 'make $@' will be removed after Linux 5.10"
> -	@echo >&2 "         Please use 'make $<' instead."
> -
>  PHONY += tinyconfig
>  tinyconfig:
>  	$(Q)$(MAKE) -f $(srctree)/Makefile allnoconfig tiny.config

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